Country size comparison
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Algeria is about 113 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, making Algeria 11,220% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (37.6 million more people live in Algeria).
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